Health and Wellness
Where and How to Make Healthy Food Donations to Your Local Food Pantry
Thinking of donating food to your local pantry this holiday season? Nutritionist Jean Copeland provides some helpful advice on providing healthy options.
U.S. Surgeons General Warn of Declining Mental Health of Youth
Last week, six former Surgeon Generals talked about the deteriorating mental health of our youth at the "Global Mental Health Crisis Symposium" sponsored by Dartmouth Health, Geisel School of Medicine, and Dartmouth College.
A Message to Our Communities About 2026 Medicare Advantage Plans
Several Medicare Advantage insurers have announced they will no longer offer plans in New Hampshire and Vermont starting in 2026. Here's what to do if you get a letter from your insurer about changes to your plan.
The Benefits of Chair Yoga
Certified yoga teacher Nicole Parker guides you through these gentle movements designed to improve overall well-being and support mental and physical health.
Do You Need a COVID-19 Vaccine?
Gabriela Andujar Vazquez, MD, an infectious disease specialist and healthcare epidemiologist, says the American Academy of Pediatrics (AAP) and the American Academy of Family Physicians (AAFP) have clear guidelines on who should get the vaccine.
How Do You Know if You Have COVID-19, Flu, or RSV?
Are you worried about getting infected with COVID-19, the flu, or RSV? Find out the symptoms, how they differ, and how best to protect yourself.
What’s the Difference Between an Obstetrician and a Midwife?
Training and expertise of these two maternal healthcare providers are not the same. Learn when you could need the skills and knowledge of each.
3D Scholars Program: Fostering Connections within the Device Development Ecosystem
Dartmouth Health experts are driving innovation and forging collaboration in device development through the Dartmouth Device Development (3D) Scholars program.
When Your Newborn Baby Is Too Young or Sick to Eat by Mouth
Dietetic technicians in the Milk Drops Program, an initiative at the Intensive Care Nursery, make sure fragile babies get the care and nutrition they need.
Celebrating 500 Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion Patients Treated at Dartmouth Health
In January 2025, Dartmouth Health celebrated its 500th Left Atrial Appendage Occlusion (LAAO) procedure.